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Last Saturday, I had the privilege of being interviewed by Ray Case, the editor of “Encompass Magazine.” The magazine is regional to the southwestern area of Michigan, but Ray and the staff have wonderful plans for expansion, and I’m very excited that they chose to interview me for one of their articles. I will let you…
Dirt & Bones: Words, Words, Words
My current manuscript (the first book of the BONE FIRE Duet) is set more than 7,000 years ago in the Wallachian Plains of Eastern Europe (now part of Romania). My main male character is Jorn the Word Singer. One of the primary decisions I had to make as I wrote about Jorn involved the words…
March 2014 – 2nd Free Book
THE GLASS CASTLE by Jeannette Walls is one of the finest memoirs I’ve ever read, so I can’t resist including it as our second Free Book in March 2014. From the back cover: “THE GLASS CASTLE is a remarkable memoir of resilience and redemption, and a revelatory look into a family at once deeply dysfunctional…
Happy 2014!!
Praying that 2014 will be a wonderful year for you and all your loved ones, and that you will discover a whole new world of wonderful books to read! Many Blessings! Sue
May 2019 Free Book Winner!!
Congratulations to Jim Sylvester our May 2019 Book Winner! His reply to our contest entry question, “Have you ever been in a swamp or swale?”, was to ask if his front yard in Kentucky counted. They’ve been getting lots of rain this spring!! Jim message me your address and I’ll send WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING…
36. Plot Redux
YOUR Novel! My dad has always been one of my alpha readers. He’s a speed reader. For him it’s all about story. My third draft is all about plot, and as I rewrite, I try to see what I’ve written “through my dad’s eyes.” On this rewrite, I read quickly and try to catch where my plot falls…